Geology Field Trip: Your Backyard Geology
Date and Time
Saturday May 16, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
Saturday, May 16 • 8:30 am–4 pm
Location
Meet-up location provided upon registration.
Fees/Admission
$65 members of Buttonwood Nature Center, $70 general public
Description
Trip will focus on the geologic history and topography of our region. Geared for families, the trip includes collecting fossils, minerals and rocks along with visiting geologic sites dating back as far as 160 million years. Includes a tour of the Black-Coffey Caverns. Opportunity to fulfill Boy Scout requirements or homeschooler project. Transportation by bus only, provided. Pre-registration required. Open to those age 8 and older. Fee: $65 members of Buttonwood Nature Center, $70 general public. Bring bag lunch. For more information, contact us at (717) 762-0373 or info@buttonwoodnaturecenter.org.
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100 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA 17201 – (717) 264-7101 – chamber@chambersburg.org